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Q: The states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarkhand and Jharkhand were created in the year ..........
  • A. 2002
  • B. 1999
  • C. 2001
  • D. 2000
Correct Answer: Option D - The states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Jharkhand were formed on November 1, November 9 and November 15, 2000 respectively. Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand from Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand from Bihar. It changed the number of Indian states from 25 to 28.
D. The states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Jharkhand were formed on November 1, November 9 and November 15, 2000 respectively. Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand from Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand from Bihar. It changed the number of Indian states from 25 to 28.

Explanations:

The states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Jharkhand were formed on November 1, November 9 and November 15, 2000 respectively. Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand from Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand from Bihar. It changed the number of Indian states from 25 to 28.